Dalit Children Burnt Alive

Rahul Gandhi today led a Congress protest outside Parliament to demand the removal of union minister VK Singh over his "dog" comments linked to Dalit killings.

Forensic experts in Haryana have concluded that the fire which killed two Dalit children and injured their parents started inside their house and not outside as claimed by the victims, reports said.

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case of murder against 11 people in connection with the killing of two children of a Dalit family, who were burnt alive after their house was set on fire in Sunped village in Haryana, 40 kilometers from Delhi on October 20.

Jitender Kumar, father of the two Dalit toddlers who were burnt alive allegedly by people from upper caste at Sunped village in Faridabad was discharged from the hospital today.

Hitting back at BJP over its jibe of return of "jungle raj" in Bihar if the grand alliance is voted to power in the state, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today questioned whether there was 'Mangal raj' in Haryana where two children of a Dalit family were allegedly burnt to death.

Demanding the immediate sacking of Union minister, Gen VK Singh for his dog remark on the Dalit killings in Faridabad, Bahujan Samaj Party chief, Mayawati said that the former Army chief should be sent to jail for his "petty, mean and low-level mentality".

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president, Mayawati, today accused the BJP government in Haryana of being "insensitive" towards Dalits, and termed as shameful the killing of two children who were burnt alive three days ago.

A 14-year-old boy was found dead yesterday with wounds all over his body, hours after he was taken away by the police in Haryana, which is battling anger after two young siblings of a Dalit or underprivileged family were burnt alive in their home on Monday.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who has been attacked by the opposition over the death of two Dalit children who were burnt alive at a village near Delhi, visited their family today and assured them that the guilty would be punished soon. The chief minister was expected to meet them yesterday, but his visit was cancelled in the wake of ...

On a day when the BJP government in Haryana announced a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the murder of two Dalit children, who were burnt alive in their house, the politics over the incident is just beginning to escalate a few thousand kilometres away in poll-bound Bihar.

Two Dalit children were burnt alive after their home in a village in Haryana was set on fire on Monday. A highway has been blocked by angry locals who are protesting against the incident. They have said they would not cremate the children till action is taken against the accused.

After a day of heartbreak, protests and politics, the family of the two Dalit children who were burnt alive at a Haryana village, near Delhi, have cremated them. The Haryana government, under attack from the opposition, has now asked for a Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI probe into the deaths.

Two young children from a Dalit family were burnt alive and their parents suffered injuries after their home in a Haryana village about 40 km from the national capital, was allegedly set afire deep in the night on Monday.

Rahul Gandhi today led a Congress protest outside Parliament to demand the removal of union minister VK Singh over his "dog" comments linked to Dalit killings.

Forensic experts in Haryana have concluded that the fire which killed two Dalit children and injured their parents started inside their house and not outside as claimed by the victims, reports said.

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case of murder against 11 people in connection with the killing of two children of a Dalit family, who were burnt alive after their house was set on fire in Sunped village in Haryana, 40 kilometers from Delhi on October 20.

Jitender Kumar, father of the two Dalit toddlers who were burnt alive allegedly by people from upper caste at Sunped village in Faridabad was discharged from the hospital today.

Hitting back at BJP over its jibe of return of "jungle raj" in Bihar if the grand alliance is voted to power in the state, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today questioned whether there was 'Mangal raj' in Haryana where two children of a Dalit family were allegedly burnt to death.

Demanding the immediate sacking of Union minister, Gen VK Singh for his dog remark on the Dalit killings in Faridabad, Bahujan Samaj Party chief, Mayawati said that the former Army chief should be sent to jail for his "petty, mean and low-level mentality".

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president, Mayawati, today accused the BJP government in Haryana of being "insensitive" towards Dalits, and termed as shameful the killing of two children who were burnt alive three days ago.

A 14-year-old boy was found dead yesterday with wounds all over his body, hours after he was taken away by the police in Haryana, which is battling anger after two young siblings of a Dalit or underprivileged family were burnt alive in their home on Monday.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who has been attacked by the opposition over the death of two Dalit children who were burnt alive at a village near Delhi, visited their family today and assured them that the guilty would be punished soon. The chief minister was expected to meet them yesterday, but his visit was cancelled in the wake of ...

On a day when the BJP government in Haryana announced a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the murder of two Dalit children, who were burnt alive in their house, the politics over the incident is just beginning to escalate a few thousand kilometres away in poll-bound Bihar.

Two Dalit children were burnt alive after their home in a village in Haryana was set on fire on Monday. A highway has been blocked by angry locals who are protesting against the incident. They have said they would not cremate the children till action is taken against the accused.

After a day of heartbreak, protests and politics, the family of the two Dalit children who were burnt alive at a Haryana village, near Delhi, have cremated them. The Haryana government, under attack from the opposition, has now asked for a Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI probe into the deaths.

Two young children from a Dalit family were burnt alive and their parents suffered injuries after their home in a Haryana village about 40 km from the national capital, was allegedly set afire deep in the night on Monday.